Thursday, March 8, 2012

Bowers Museum & Kidseum - Orange County

BOWERS MUSEUM AND KIDSEUM


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Founded in 1994, Bowers Kidseum, both an interactive children's museum and learning center, serves as an extension of the main Bowers Museum, offering multi-faceted art and cultural experiences for young children, their families and the community. Primarily dedicated to the pre-school and early elementary age, Kidseum's central focus is providing a 'hands-on' experience in keeping with the museum's mission to 'promote education and understanding by bringing the world's great cultural art to people of all ages'. The Kidseum offers many great fun activities for kids like Face painting; the kidseum renowned artist will decorate your child’s face and arms with designs from all over the world for free. This activity is available on Saturday and Sundays one of the many things this museum has to offer for the family. Also check out these fun activities the museum offers.

INTERNATIONAL DRESS-UP

Have you ever wanted to dress up like an Indian princess or a Mexican

Caballero? Here you can do just that! We have a giant "multicultural closet"

at your finger tips!


TRIBAL INSTRUMENTS

Play instruments from across the globe!



ETHNIC MASKS

Every culture wears masks. Try one on! Can you guess where it's

from or for what reason it's worn?



LANGUAGE EXPLORATION

Listen to languages from near and far! Where do they come from? Where

are they spoken now? Make your own language symbols on our rubbing table.


IMAGINATIVE ART LAB

Where else can you make a dragon from the orient or create your

own Chi Wara headdress? Take your cultural lesson home with you

in the form of your own artistic creation will help you and your child get fully






Location: 1802 N. Main st.
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Price: $ 6.00 for adults and children older than 3
3yrs and younger free admission


DEAL ALERT
ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH THANKS TO TARGETS ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM IS FREE FOR EVERYONE


Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10am-3pm
Saturday- Sunday 11am-3pm
Monday – Closed


If you would like further info about the museum you can contact them at
714 480-1520. Also check out the website to find out about new and upcoming
Exhibits http://www.bowers.org





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